- Josh Mostel
Infobox actor
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name = Josh Mostel
birthdate = Birth date and age|1946|12|21|mf=y
birthplace =New York, New York ,United States
spouse = Peggy Rajski
(1983–present)Joshua "Josh" Mostel (born
December 21 ,1946 ) is an Americanactor who is most known for his roles in " Jesus Christ Superstar " and twoAdam Sandler films ("Billy Madison " and "Big Daddy)".Mostel was born in
New York City, New York , the son of Kathryn Celia (née Harken), an actress, dancer, and writer, andZero Mostel , a well-known comic actor. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/76/Josh-Mostel.html Josh Mostel Biography (1946-) ] ] His brother, Tobias Mostel, is a painter, ceramic artist and professor of art, teaching in Florida.Mostel started his career as a
boy soprano at theMetropolitan Opera in New York. He graduated fromBrandeis University . His broadway debut was in 1971 withUnlikely Heroes . In 1979, Mostel briefly starred in the television version of the film "Animal House ", "Delta House ", as "Blotto" Blutarsky, the brother ofJohn Belushi 's Bluto. He has since appeared in many films and Broadway productions.Mostel now lives in New York, with a summer home on
Monhegan, Maine .Filmography
Broadway productions
References
External links
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* [http://entertainment.lycos.com/movies/celeb_bio.php?id=14625 Lycos Movies Biography - Josh Mostel]
* [http://www.boxofficemojo.com Box Office Mojo]
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